Podcasts
Host John DeChristopher goes in-depth with the biggest names in drumming
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 32: Narada Michael Walden & Tony Coleman
In this episode, Narada Michael Walden interviews Tony Coleman. Coleman has had an illustrious career touring the world with B.B. King, Otis Clay, Bobby Blue Bland, Johnnie Taylor, Albert King, Albert Collins, Etta James, James Cotton, Katie Webster, Z.Z. Hill,…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 31: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Eric Singer and Ramon Yslas
This weeks Modern Drummer Podcast with David Frangioni and Billy Amendola features KISS drummer Eric Singer and Chicago percussionist Ramon Yslas talking about drums & percussion on Paul Stanley’s Soul Station project. The duo talk about recording the soul classics as…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 30: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Tico Torres
Welcome to this week's Modern Drummer podcast with Billy Amendola, David Frangioni, and the multi-platinum-sold-out arena-selling drummer of supergroup Bon Jovi, “The Hitman” himself Tico Torres. Since the mid-eighties, Tico and the band have released over thirty albums and sold…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 29: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Ash Soan
Welcome to this week’s Modern Drummer Podcast with Billy Amendola & David Frangioni. Our special guest is one of the U.K.s most in demand session drummers of the last twenty-plus years Ash Soan. Ash has had 58 Top-10 albums on…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 28: Narada Michael Walden & Dominique McDowell.
In this episode, Narada Michael Walden interviews Dominique McDowell. McDowell discusses his upbringing, influences and inspirational tales of his journey. Audio Video
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 27: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Rick Astley
This week on the Modern Drummer Podcast, Billy Amendola and David Frangioni bring you an exclusive interview with their special guest Rick Astley. Tune in as Astley talks about his early days as a drummer, leading up to his monstrous…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 26: Narada Michael Walden & Gary Husband.
In this episode Narada chats with the veteran fusion drummer Gary Husband to talk about his drumming, the artists who have influenced him over the years, and life leading up to 2021 and more. The UPBEAT interview concludes with a…
Ringo Starr Pop Up Podcast
Let’s kick off the weekend with this fly-on-the-wall “Pop Up Podcast” featuring a private filmed, streaming, virtual “ZOOM IN” press conference with Elizabeth Freund, Ringo, Modern Drummer, and a few select friends. Thank you, Beautiful Media and Ringo, for allowing…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 25: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Gerald Heyward
Another week, another MD Podcast! Join David Frangioni & Billy Amendola talking with “The Godfather” himself, Gerald Heyward. Gerald talks about re-inventing himself in the “new norm,” as well as recording with Rob Thomas & Michael Jackson. Gerald spent most…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 24: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Nir Z Part 2
Join us for part two of the Modern Drummer Podcast as Billy Amendola & David Frangioni continue their talk with one of the world's most called session drummers, Nir Z. Listen and watch Nir in his home studio tell us about his…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 23: Narada Michael Walden & Lenny White.
In this episode, Narada Michael Walden interviews the four-time Grammy Award winner, influential drummer, composer, and producer Lenny White. Lenny talks about his drumming, the artists who have influenced him over the years, recording sessions, and life leading up to…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 22: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Nir Z
Join us this week for part one of the Modern Drummer Podcast as Billy Amendola & David Frangioni talk with one of the worlds most called session drummers, Nir Z. Listen and watch Nir tell us how his journey from…
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 21: Narada Michael Walden & Todd Sucherman.
In this episode, Narada Michael Walden interviews world-renowned drummer and educator Todd Sucherman. Todd takes us through his early influences, family, role models and his legacy with legendry band STYXS. Audio Video
The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 20: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Gerry Brown
Join David Frangioni and Billy Amendola for this week's MD video/audio Podcast as they speak with legendary pocket-drummer Gerry Brown about his tours with Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, George Benson, Lionel Ritchie, and more. For drum tech tips, one of…
